Moving (film)

Infobox_Film
name=Moving


caption = The movie cover for "Moving".
imdb_id=0095662
writer=Andy Breckman
starring=Richard Pryor
Beverly Todd
Stacey Dash
Randy Quaid
director=Alan Metter
music=Howard Shore | distributor=Warner Bros. Pictures
released=March 4, 1988
runtime=89 min.
language=English
movie_series=
awards=
producer=Stuart Cornfeld
budget= |

"Moving" is the title of a comedy film produced in 1988 and starring Richard Pryor as Arlo Pear, a father moving his family cross-country.

Other notable appearances in the film include Randy Quaid as an annoying neighbor, Dana Carvey as a man with multiple personalities and musician Morris Day. The movie is the debut of actress Stacey Dash (who would later co-star in the films Clueless and Mo Money), as Arlo's daughter Casey.

The film is the first R rated "family film"

Plot

It centers on the mishaps that befall Arlo Pear (Pryor), his family and his car while moving from New Jersey to Idaho.

Box office

The movie was modestly successful at the box office, grossing US$10,815,378.

DVD

This movie has now been released on DVD as of August 22, 2006, as part of a double feature, packaged with "Greased Lightning". Both movies are on the same side of a single disc.